GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |